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Police appeal after victim attacked with weapons in Marden, near Maidstone

16:28, 20 May 2022

updated: 16:55, 20 May 2022

A man is believed to have been injured following a suspected assault.

Police were called at 6.50pm yesterday to Cascade Close, Marden, where a man was reported to have been attacked, but officers have not been able to identify him.

Police are asking for any information regarding a man who was assaulted in Marden. Stock image
Police are asking for any information regarding a man who was assaulted in Marden. Stock image

It is believed the victim was involved in an altercation with two other people and may have sustained injuries after an assault with weapons, police said.

The victim was reportedly chased in the direction of Admiral Way.

Despite extensive inquiries, including the use of a police drone to help search the local area, the welfare and whereabouts of the man still remain unclear.

An 18-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy have been arrested on suspicion of assault.

Anyone with information concerning the victim is urged to call 999.

If you have any other details which may assist the investigation, contact Kent Police on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/95758/22, or Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555111 or using the only form on the charity's website.

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